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Annual Tribute Music & Food Truck Festival

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The Wellington Tribute Music & Food Truck Festival is back for 2019 with the best tribute bands that perform in South Florida for 2 full weekends of family-friendly tunes.  Come hungry as there will be oodles of food trucks on hand to satiate your appetites.  Bring your boogie shoes or a blanket/chairs to relax on during the event. 

Approximately 10 to 15 food trucks will attend each day (with the exception of February 16th).  Food Trucks, on site 5–9:30 pm

Full Concert Schedule

Feb 14--Boston

Mayor's Chess Challenges

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Budding Chess master in the house?  Moms, Dads, kids, neighbors are all welcome to challenge your local city officials in chess matches.  All ages and skill levels are welcome!  Mayors' Chess Challenges are friendly competitions that bring together elected officials, community leaders, students, families and chess players of all ages and abilities to support and celebrate scholastic and community-based chess programs. The free events, spearheaded by Sunrise Mayor Michael J.

Annual King Holiday Celebration

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The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee and the City of Fort Lauderdale are proud to present the 2017 King Holiday Celebration, an extraordinary line-up of events with programs for the entire family.  NEW Parade route for 2017, please check the linked website above to get detailed 2017 schedule information.

 

2017 King Holiday Event Line-up:

Screen On The Green

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Family friendly movies from the classics to present day hits are shown on an outdoor screen at the wonderful Waterfront Commons in West Palm Beach. Bring your own seating and enjoy refreshments on sale at the event. This event re-occurs every 2nd Friday of the month year round. Movies in the past have been: Grease, The Croods, The Titanic, The Lorax, Despicable Me, and other family favorites.

Earth Day & Arbor Day Celebration

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Earth Day & Arbor Day Celebration in Wellington is a wonderful way to teach the kids about composting, recycling, reusing and more.  Visit with local earth-friendly vendors and enjoy local business giveaways.  Live music will keep you and your family entertained. Learn to respect our planet and enjoy an Earth-friendy evening together. 

Loxahatchee By Night

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Loxahatchee by Night Campfires are back at the River Center! Join in this season for some s'more fun with The River Center's exciting campfire activities. They will be kicking off their first event on Friday, October 21st from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm with a "Haunted Pirate Ship" themed campfire. This family friendly event will include ghostly activities, a haunted hayride, and of course s'mores! Costumes are welcome and encouraged for this event.

 

Meet the Orchestra

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The Symphonia Boca Raton hosts a marvelous event for your music lover at the St. Andrews School just a few times a year.  The Symphonia is a world class chamber orchestra who, in addition ot performing, makes a great effort to reach out to children in the community to inspire a love a music within them. The Meet the Orchestra event is FREE for children (adults cost $5) and allows them to get up close and personal with the musicians and their instruments.

Backstage Tour at the Au Rene

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Budding superstar in the family?  Take a free behind the scenes tour of the Broward Center for Performing Arts' Au-Rene Theater in Fort Lauderdale.  On the 1st Sunday of the month, during the Jazz Sundays event (when show schedule allows), stop by and let the family see how the magic happens.  No reservations are needed and the tour leaves the main lobby at 11:30am.  Be sure to arrive by 11:15 AM to sign up and join the tour. Call ahead to make sure there isn't a show conflicting with the tour.

Orange Blossom Festival, Parade and Rodeo

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Orange Blossom Festival, Parade and Rodeo in Davie will feature over 250 displays and will take place down Orange Drive from Davie Rd. west to SW 66th Terrace.  This portion of Orange Drive will be closed off during the festival. Free activities for both days include arts & crafts show, musical entertainment, youth performers, animal farm, western displays, green product displays , and wildlife shows.